Pearl of the Stars

I have been on quite the astrophotography kick as of late, and today's photo is no exception. Since I am heading to Joshua Tree National Park in a few week, and I will be camping, I wanted to make sure I had the skills I needed to properly created a photo of a lit up

By |2017-12-16T19:34:21+00:00October 17th, 2012|Photography|0 Comments

Red Bull Stratos Mission A Success

When I think Red Bull, I immediately think of extreme sports, and that is for good reason. The energy drink company has played a major role in one of a kind extreme sports feats for many years. Today, another one of the projects they sponsored was carried out successfully, after five years of rigorous  training, and careful planning.

By |2017-12-16T19:34:22+00:00October 14th, 2012|Extreme Travel|0 Comments

Reel Rock 7: New Paltz

Hundreds of climbers and outdoor types descended upon the campus of SUNY New Paltz this past weekend for a different type of class.  The annual Reel Rock Tour, now in it's 7th year was showing it's four films and the excitement couldn't have been higher. This years films were: The Dura Dura, The Sharks Fin, Wide Boyz,

By |2017-12-16T19:34:22+00:00October 10th, 2012|Climbing|0 Comments

Lurking In The Boulders

My photography follows my interests in life and greatly reflects the things I do and love. Recently I decided to give kayaking a try and really have found myself enjoying being out on the water. There is so much to explore and exploration is one thing I love to do. I have found many new

By |2017-12-16T19:34:23+00:00July 11th, 2012|Photography|0 Comments

We All Float On

I drove across the West Nanticoke bridge and noticed a group of kayakers paddling in my direction so I pulled off the road and hiked back to the bridge to see if I could get a cool perspective. I fired off a few shots as they drifted nearer. As they began to pass under the

By |2017-12-16T19:34:23+00:00June 25th, 2012|Photography|0 Comments

Reaching The Summit

I know i've shared this photo before, but after a little tweaking and more thinking about it, I had to share it again. It was late August, but you wouldn't know that by looking at menagerie of snow and ice that surrounded me. The temperature was in the high twenties, and the winds, light and

By |2017-12-16T19:34:23+00:00June 20th, 2012|Photography|0 Comments

We Made It!

I had never been to Lake Tahoe, and was mesmerized by the beauty of this lake, second only to the magnificent Crater Lake, several hundred miles to the north in Oregon. After a nice stop off at a lake side bar for some beers and a break from the open road, we moved on. On

By |2017-12-16T19:34:23+00:00June 19th, 2012|Travel|0 Comments

Death On The High Plains

It was late afternoon when we pulled down the long dusty road to Mount Sunflower. It was dry out, I mean really dry. Tumble weed drifted in the wind, and our car kicked up so much dust that you could not see more than ten feet behind us. After nearly 20 miles of driving off

By |2017-12-16T19:34:24+00:00June 18th, 2012|Adventure|0 Comments

A Unscheduled Stop In Seattle

Well folks, after over 3000 miles and nearly four days in the car, we have made it to the pacific northwest. Last night we made an unplanned stop in Seattle due to some nasty weather down in Smith Rocks that would have made for a soggy night of camping. So we did what any intelligent

By |2017-12-16T19:34:24+00:00June 5th, 2012|Photography|0 Comments

Tremble In Fear

One of the first stops on my cross country trek to Oregon was Columbus, Ohio. While strolling down the streets of Columbus, On my way to photograph the state capitol building, I noticed the statue of William Mckinley in front of the building. I crouched down to notice this menacing perspective of the statue under

By |2017-12-16T19:34:24+00:00June 2nd, 2012|Travel|0 Comments